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Preview of Manheim Steamroller at Waterbury's Palace Theater
In addition to being a holiday tradition for many families, the Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Tour regularly attracts repeat attendance from multi-generational guests and is one of the longest running tours in the music industry.
PALACE CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS IN JULY WITH MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER
Tickets for 30th Anniversary Tour on Sale July 25
Waterbury – The multi-platinum selling Mannheim Streamroller celebrate their 30th Anniversary Christmas Tour with a festive holiday performance created by Grammy Award Winner Chip Davis at the Palace Theater in Waterbury on Friday, December 12, at 8:00p.m.
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Tickets for the multimedia stage show, which is sponsored by Ion Bank, are $100, $68, and $48 and can be purchased by phone at 203-346-2000, online at www.palacetheaterct.org, or in person at the box office, 100 East Main Street in Waterbury, starting July 25, at 10a.m.
This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the Christmas Tour and release of Mannheim Steamroller Christmas, an album that revolutionized the Holiday Season music category. It is also the 40th Anniversary of Chip Davis’ first album in his Fresh Aire series, which pioneered the New Age music category. Davis will direct and co-produce the tour’s performances with MagicSpace Entertainment. The show features classic Christmas hits from Mannheim Steamroller and multimedia effects in an intimate setting.
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In addition to being a holiday tradition for many families, the Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Tour regularly attracts repeat attendance from multi-generational guests and is one of the longest running tours in the music industry. The group has sold more than 40 million albums, of which 28 million are in the Christmas genre. With a total of twelve holiday CDs, an average of eight Mannheim Steamroller Christmas albums occupy Billboard’s Top Seasonal Chart every year.
This fall, Davis plans to release a new album, Mannheim Steamroller 30/40. In celebration of the 30th Anniversary Christmas Tour, the album’s tracks will include Christmas fan favorites along with selections from Davis’ iconic Fresh Aire series , which will celebrate 40 years of ground-breaking sound. With nineteen gold, eight multi-platinum and four platinum-certified records, Chip Davis is among an elite group of artists that include U2, Jay-Z, and The Beach Boys with such certifications.
For more information on the tour, visit www.mannheimsteamroller.com or www.palacetheaterct.org. er
